There's something for almost every taste, whether you want something nice like an animated film for the kids or something very naughty, like "Bad Santa."

Thanksgiving Movies

1. "American Son" (2008) RNick Cannon stars as a young Marine who's just completed basic training and is about to ship out to Iraq: But first, he's home for a volatile four-day Thanksgiving with friends and family.

2. "Babes in Toyland" (1961) GAnnette Funicello stars as Mary Quite Contrary in this Mother Goose-inspired musical, in which she must escape the clutches of an evil miser and be reunited with her love, the Piper's Son. You may have seen the '30s version with Laurel and Hardy or the '80s one with (yes, really) Drew Barrymore and Keanu Reeves.

3. "Bad Santa" (2003) UR
Buddy the Elf would never approve of all the things Billy Bob Thornton gets up to while wearing the Santa suit!

5. "Black Adder's A Christmas Carol" (1988) NR
In this hilariously irreverent reversal on "A Christmas Carol," Rowan Atkinson plays the nicest man in all of Victorian England who decides Christmas is the right time to become as mean and petty as everyone around him. Robbie Coltrane, Miranda Richardson, and Jim Broadbent co-star.

6. "Christmas Angel" (2012) NR
Ashley (Kari Hawker) plays a woman trying to find a job before the holiday season. She accepts a job as assistant to her lonely neighbor (Bruce Davison), who's a bit of a Secret Santa.

10. "Happy Christmas" (2014) R Available Nov. 23Anna Kendrick stars as an irresponsible 20-something who shakes up her older brother's family, especially his novelist wife (Melanie Lynskey), when she moves in after a break-up.

12. "Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas" (1999) G
A three-part Christmas anthology with Donald Duck's nephews reliving Christmas over and over, Goofy trying to convince his son that Santa Claus is real, and Mickey and Minnie recreating "The Gift of the Magi."

14. "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993) PG
Terrible things happen when Jack the Skeleton King decides to take over Christmas instead of his own holiday, Halloween, in this stop-motion musical holiday mash-up.

15. "Scrooged" (1988) PG-13Bill Murray is a jerky TV exec staging a Christmas special when he receives a Scrooge-like Christmas Eve intervention.